The Haldia–Asansol Express is an
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train belonging to
Eastern Railway zone
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that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 13501/13502 train numbers on six days in a week basis.
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Service
The 13501/Haldia–Asansol Express has an average speed of 49 km/h and covers 324 km in 6h 35m. The 13502/Asansol–Haldia Express has an average speed of 49 km/h and covers 324 km in 6h 35m.
Route and stops
The important stops of the train are:
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Coach composition
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 7 coaches:
* 5 General
* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction
Both trains are hauled by an Asansol Loco Shed-based WAP-4 or WAG-5 type electric locomotive from Haldia to Asansol and back.
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 13505/13506 Digha–Asansol Express.
See also
* Haldia railway station
Haldia is a terminal railway station on the Panskura–Haldia branch line and is located in Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It serves Haldia industrial area.
History
The Howrah–Kharagpur line was opened in 186 ...
* Asansol Junction railway station
* Digha–Asansol Express
* Digha–Malda Town Express
Notes
References
External links
13501/Haldia - Asansol Express
13502/Asansol - Haldia Express
Transport in Haldia
Transport in Asansol
Express trains in India
Rail transport in West Bengal
Railway services introduced in 2010
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